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Irish Land League Agitation, illustrations from The Illustrated London News
XJF347944 Irish Land League Agitation, illustrations from The Illustrated London News, October 29th 1881 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: the aftermath of the arrest and imprisonment of Charles Stewart Parnell (1846-91), Irish Politician, and the founder of the Irish Parliamentary Party; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12803139
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Dispute Dublin Officers Police Rebellion Riot Rioting Struggle Unrest Uprising Revolt
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This print captures the intense atmosphere of Irish Land League Agitation during the late 19th century. Published in The Illustrated London News on October 29th, 1881, this engraving showcases the aftermath of Charles Stewart Parnell's arrest and imprisonment. Parnell, a prominent Irish politician and founder of the Irish Parliamentary Party, was at the forefront of this historic movement. The image portrays a scene filled with chaos and tension as rioting erupts on Dublin's streets. A fierce struggle unfolds between police officers and agitators amidst an atmosphere of rebellion and unrest. This visual narrative offers a glimpse into the land wars that plagued Ireland during this period. The intricate details captured by the English School artist bring to life not only the physical confrontation but also convey the emotional turmoil experienced by those involved in this fight for justice. It serves as a powerful reminder of how individuals were willing to risk their lives to challenge oppressive systems. Preserved within a private collection, this historical artifact holds immense significance in understanding Ireland's turbulent past. As we reflect upon these events from over a century ago, it reminds us of our duty to learn from history and strive for peace and equality in our own time.
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